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Title:

Water usage patterns in the Kuiseb catchment area (with emphasis on sustainable use)

Author(s):

Dausab F, Francis G, Jöhr G, Kamatuku JR, Molapo M, Shanyengana SE, Swartz S

Publication Year:

1995

Abstract:

The results of a project caried out by Namibian University students who investigated water use by major consumers in the ephemeral Kuiseb River catchment area in central Namibia. Keywords: Namibia, Namib Desert, Kuiseb River, Topnaar community, ephemeral river, river basin management, natural resource, water usage, water consumers, ephemeral river, groundwater, aquifers, water storage dams, water loss, arid environments.

Number:

1

Type:

Occasional Paper

Item Type:

Report

Language:

en

Keywords:

rural management and planning, rural development, Namib, water resources management, rural habitat, communal land, rural environment, rural area, rural water supply, rural settlement, river, rural population, water extraction, water demand, water resources conservation

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Water usage patterns in the Kuiseb catchment area.pdf	38.13 MB

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